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JOB TITLE: Cloud Solution Architect - ATO - CTJ - TS/SCI
The Cloud Solution Architect - ATO - CTJ - TS/SCI joins the team to develop IT security policies and standards for multiple federal agencies. This role involves providing feedback to product groups, identifying resolutions for issues blocking project go-live, and delivering work according to best practices using repeatable Intellectual Property. You will lead client workshops, gather requirements, and design technical solutions that align with architectural standards to meet business goals. Key responsibilities include mitigating risks, managing multiple accreditation packages, and fostering client relationships. Required skills include cloud and infrastructure technologies, systems administration, network operations, and software development. Candidates must possess technical certifications in Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Google Cloud, along with a strong understanding of ITIL and Service Management to support federal government customer requirements.
Develop IT security policies and standards for multiple federal agencies.
Provide feedback and insights from customers to product groups to enable continuous improvement.
Identify and resolve technical, functional, and project management issues blocking project go-live.
Lead client workshops to demonstrate product capabilities and gather requirements.
Analyze requirements to design technical solutions aligned with architectural standards.
Proactively identify and mitigate risks while incorporating lessons learned and intellectual property.
Manage multiple accreditation packages across various customers simultaneously.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 4+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure, IT consulting, systems administration, network operations, software development, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting.
Master's Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business, Liberal Arts, or related field AND 6+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting.
4+ years experience working in a customer-facing role.
Technical Certification(s) in Cloud technologies (e.g., Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google) or security certifications (preferred).
Good understanding of ITIL/Service Management.
Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to develop strategic ongoing customer relationships.
Ability to pivot mid-workstream and juggle multiple accreditation packages across multiple customers.
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to provide verification of a stated security clearance.
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